December 17, 2019
The Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond is still not in compliance with federally mandated requirements in place since the U.S. Department of Justice placed the facility under a consent decree in 2015. Structural issues and staffing problems persist at the 594-bed facility. Photo by Imani Khayyam
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Hinds County Jail ‘In Crisis,’ Still Violates Federal Consent Decree
The Hinds County Board of Supervisors dodged a bullet Monday, narrowly avoiding a federal contempt trial for ongoing conditions at the Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond.
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